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Weder di Mauro, president of the Center for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), is confident that regulators are unlikely to allow Facebook to launch the Libra digital currency project. It is reported by CNBC. “What Libra did shocked the central banks,” said di Mauro. According to her, monetary regulators did not expect such a sudden appearance of a private currency created by a private company. “That’s why probably […]

The head of Galaxy Digital cryptocurrency bank Mike Novogratz shared a short-term forecast for the price of bitcoin and spoke about plans to launch a new cryptocurrency fund, Bloomberg reports. According to him, after yesterday's fall of more than $ 600, the price of the first cryptocurrency may drop by another 13%, having found support at around $ 6500. Then BTC will take some time to recover to […]

Facebook's digital currency Libra has pushed central banks to reform their work. This was stated by the head of the Bank of Sweden Stefan Ingves, noting that the regulator is exploring the possibility of issuing its own digital currency. In a conversation with CNBC, he called Libra “an incredibly important catalyst event,” which made central banks think about their activities. “Part of my work is to produce a product / service under […]

The growing momentum of large companies previously announced as partners of the Libra digital currency project from Facebook is directly related to their fears about the proposed project not meeting regulatory requirements. Such a statement in an interview with CNBC made US Treasury Secretary Stephen Mnuchin. Libra realized that they are not ready, that they are not up to par, says @ stevenmnuchin1 about […]